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Old 07-24-2008, 04:23 AM   #1 (permalink)
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ATI 3870 HD fan isn't working anymore

i cleaned the computer and when i turned it on turned on
catalyst control center and this showed up
oh and i forgot to putthe static discarger on my wrist



it used to be 20°C
my specs:
processor:amd 939 1.8ghz
ram:1.5 giga ram ddr1 400mhz (1x512mb and 1x1024mb)
power:650w
motherboard:ASUS A8NE-FM/S, nForce 4, soc. 939
please help

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Old 07-24-2008, 05:44 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: ATI 3870 HD fan isn't working anymore

check you have not dislodged the fan power plug on the card when cleaning
if the fans gone replace it
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Old 07-24-2008, 07:57 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Re: ATI 3870 HD fan isn't working anymore

hm good point but when i turn on the computor
fan turns for a few seconds normally then stops rotating :/
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Old 07-24-2008, 11:53 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Re: ATI 3870 HD fan isn't working anymore

check there is nothing blocking the fan,see if it rotates ok with a slight resistance when you move it with your finger
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